"-ists" meaning in Latvian

See -ists in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Not a native Latvian suffix, -ists occurred in many borrowings and is now fully integrated. Ultimately from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs), like its English cognate -ist (see etymology of -ist). Etymology templates: {{m|lv|-ists}} -ists, {{der|lv|grc|-ιστής}} Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs), {{m|en|-ist}} -ist, {{m|en|-ist}} -ist Head templates: {{head|lv|suffix|head=|sort=}} -ists, {{lv-suffix}} -ists
  1. Added to nouns to form masculine nouns denoting members/followers of a principle, religion, philosophy, lifestyle, or system of belief (usually named by words in -isms), or who has a certain profession or activity, just like its English cognate -ism. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -isms (english: the corresponding profession / activity / system of belief)
    Sense id: en--ists-lv-suffix-cBghvFiA Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header

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